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Johann Anton Wisenpainter The Atwood Machine is a paradigmatic device in the history of Physics which served to demonstrate in an intuitive way to students and broader audiences the laws of motion. Its history

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• Material Culture

Stellenbosch University as part of its symbolic reparation and social outreach efforts. The school serves as a model of how universities can build meaningful relationships with historically marginalized

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• Excursions

cided to host a Christmas dinner for their friends and colleagues. After supper, Mrs. Rutherford served the traditional Christmas plum pudding. Instead of digging right in, Rutherford just stared at his

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• Rutherford’s Nuclear Atom

cided to host a Christmas dinner for their friends and colleagues. After supper, Mrs. Rutherford served the traditional Christmas plum pudding. Instead of digging right in, Rutherford just stared at his

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• Rutherford’s Nuclear Atom

saucepan frequently with a large wooden spoon. Finally, some vinegar, salt, and immediately before serv- ing, pieces of fine wheat bread are added (every- thing in proper proportions).” At first, the cooks [...] potatoes were cooked and stirred so as not to leave any solid chunks of potato. Of course, the soup was served without telling anyone that it contained potatoes. The workers loved the new soup. It was, truly

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• Rumford and nutrition

barrel, two horses were constantly turning a large and heavy metal axis that had one end sharpened and served as a drill. Of course, there was some mechanism that made sure that the hole was drilled in the very

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• Rumford and calorics

cannon as well as a ballistic pendulum, the amplitude of the oscillation after firing the powder served as an indication of its quality. Whilst the initial research in not that important with respect to [...] in its initial equilibrium position. Comparing the distances of the two sources to the thermoscope serves as an indicator of their emission – Rumford took it for granted that the heat emitted from de- creases [...] created the public park, the first and most famous of which is the English Garden in Munich, still serving as a place of public enjoyment to this day. References Brown, S. C., (1981). Benjamin Thompson, Count

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• Rumford and calorics

“Oranges from Jaffa” by Nadine Sayegh. These sessions transcended the usual scope of book discussions, serving as a vital platform for students to confront some of the most challenging themes of our time—morality

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• Excursions

jointly developed projects. Funding is intended as a starting point – successful projects should serve as a foundation for long-term collaboration. The first official call will be launched in late summer

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• Joint Call (Seed Funding)

Flensburg, Germany 18 3.5.9 “I am willing to pay extra for energy generated from RES in order to serve the environment” It is an encouraging finding that nearly half of the respondents (16 or 46 %) are [...] (considering the average yield 6.5 odt/ha/year1). Space heat requirement of about 500 household can be served with this 2000 odt wood fuel (considering 100 kWh/m2/yr energy consumption), therefore with this [...] people asked are willing to spend more money for energy, if it came from a renewable source as it serves the environment. Our survey also has shown that out of 34 respondents 9 were willing to change their

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• ICEP Module